Botanical name

Wahlenbergia axillaris

Family

Campanulaceae

Synonym (old name)

Lightfootia axillaris
Wahlenbergia axillaris
Wahlenbergia axillaris

Description

Erect, wand-like shrublet up to 40cm. Leaves adpressed-ascending, oblong-lanceolate, margins revolute, slightly toothed; flowers in contracted, racemose panicle, white or blue, 6-10mm in diameter; tube obsolete; ovary glabrous.

Habitat

Sandstone slopes

Flower Date

January to February